Human Rights and Peace Society [HURPES]Peace Society is a membership based volunteer organization conducting research and campaigns. Its mission is to create a culture where Human Rights and Peace prevail. Its members consist of activists who had previously been working with national and international organizations focusing on the human rights and peace. PO Box. 12790Kalikasthan Kathmandu NepalPh#: 977 1 420712Fax#: 977 1 420369Email: kpahadi@hurpes.wlink.com.npWebSite: www.peacesocietynepal.org

Institute of Human Rights Communication Nepal (IHRICON)IHRICON was formed by a team of media and human rights professionals. The overall goal of IHRICON is to create a just and equal society in the presence of the media community, where the human rights and values of all are respected. The organization conducts innovative and high profile advocacy campaigns, and endeavours to bring positive changes to human rights related issues.G.P.P. Box: 5188, Anamnagar, Kathmandu, NepalPh/Fax#: (977 01) 231079Email: ihricon@mos.com.npWebsite: http://www.ihricon.org

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations, the Fund has a very specific mandate: to combat hunger and rural poverty in developing countries. In this context, IFAD was created to mobilize resources on concessional terms for programmes that alleviate rural poverty and improve nutrition. Via del Serafico, 107, 00142 Rome, ItalyPh#: +39 065 4591Fax#: +39 065 04 3463Email: ifad@ifad.orgWebsite: www.ifad.org

Legal Aid & Consultancy Centre (LACC)The Legal Aid and Consultancy Centre (LACC) was established by a group of lawyers for the protection and promotion of the rights and interests of women and children. As a pioneer legal resource organisation, it is dedicated for the advancement and empowerment of women, their dignity, uplifting of their socio-legal status and protection of child rights. Issues: Human Rights, Traficking, Violence Against Women, Women's Identity/Theory/AnalysisPO Box 3216, KathmanduPh #: 00977-1-527334 or 00977-1-54 31 11Fax #: 00977-1-52 38 71Email: lacc@wlink.com.npWebsite: http://www.lacc-nepal.com or http://www.geocities.com/lacc_nepal

Rural Women’s Network Nepal (Ruwon Nepal)RUWON, Nepal’s mission is to make the local bodies active and efficient with the participation of the women’s focused groups at the local level. Along with a view of making every activity of development oriented people, responsible and sustainable.It will also create opportunities of education for the children. Who are deprived of their natural child right of having the light of educationRural Women’s Network Nepal (Ruwon Nepal)P.O.Box: 23641, Kathmandu, Nepal

The InternationalLand Coalition Formerly known as the Popular Coalition to Eradicate Hunger and Poverty, The International Land Coalition works together with the rural poor to increase their secure access to natural resources, especially land, and to enable them to participate directly in policy and decision-making processes that affect their livelihoods at local, national, regional and international levels.Secretariat at IFADVia del Serafico 107, 00142 Rome, ItalyPh#: 39 06 5459 2445Fax#: 39 06 504 3463Email: coalition@ifad.orgWebsite: www.ifad.org/popularcoalition

Women Rehabilitation Centre (WOREC)The mission of WOREC is to work towards the attainment of social justice and human rights for all, particularly for women, children and marginalized groups of people. To achieve this mission, WOREC has been working in partnership with communities and local as well as other governmental and non-governmental organizations. WOREC has major program in Trafficking, Migration, Women’s health, HIV/ AIDS, Violence against women. P.O.Box 13233, Gaurighat, Kathmandu, NepalPh#: 977 1 449 4815 or 977 1 447 6073Fax#: 977 1 447 1104E-mail: worec@wlink.com.np or info@worecnepal.org Website: www.worecnepal.org

Women's AwarenessCenterWACN was created by a group of women for the purpose of improving the socio-economic status and self-development capacity of disadvantaged people, especially women. Through self-development and social action programs, many women take part in decision-making processes. WACN advocates the elimination of all forms of discrimination, violence, and trafficking through action programs in order to ensure the rights of women.P.O. Box 2245, Gyaneshwar, Kathmandu, NepalPh#: 977-1-417-355 Fax#: 977-1-534-753 Email: prativa@wacn.mos.com.np Website: http://www.wacn.org.np/

Women's Foundation of NepalIssues: practical education; skills training; and legal and human rights education; empowerment of women. In Kathmandu, they run a shelter which is a safe haven for women and children who are the survivors of violence. Also gives counseling, medical care, and skills training. GPO Box 8669, KathmanduPh #: 011 977 1 423 257Email: tara@tara.wlink.com.npWebsite: http://www.womenfoundation.org/

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)The organization aims to bring together women of different political beliefs and philosophies who are united in their determination to study, make known and help abolish the causes and the legitimization of war; to work toward world peace; total and universal disarmament; the abolition of violence and coercion in the settlement of conflict and its replacement in every case by negotiation and conciliationPO Box 13613, Chabahil, KathmanduPh#: (+977 1) 487 620Fax#: (+977 1) 487 906Email: chasipras@wlink.com.npWebsite: www.wilpf.int.ch